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H952 YWV

1990 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,072 mi
Last recorded57,072 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 1990 Rover 41697,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH952 YWV
MakeRover
Model416
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 57,072 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front crossmember repaired

nearside outer sill repaired appears ok

Pass 16 Mar 2013 53,944 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres nearing wear bands

park lever high

rear tyres sidewalls perished

Fail 14 Mar 2013 53,940 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres nearing wear bands

park lever high

rear tyres sidewalls perished

Pass 26 Mar 2012 52,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES CRACKING WITHIN TREAD BUT UNABLE TO SEE CANVAS OR PLY

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR WEAR BAND INDICATORS

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR BRAKE PADS

Pass 15 Mar 2011 51,674 miles

COVERS FITTED TO FRONT UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE UNABLE TO FULLY INDSPECT

FRONT SUBFRAME UNDERSEALED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR SILL RETURNS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES CRACKING WITHIN TREAD NO INNER CANVAS OR PLY VISIBLE

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

UBABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR PADS

Fail 15 Mar 2011 51,672 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

COVERS FITTED TO FRONT UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE UNABLE TO FULLY INDSPECT

FRONT SUBFRAME UNDERSEALED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR SILL RETURNS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES CRACKING WITHIN TREAD NO INNER CANVAS OR PLY VISIBLE

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

UBABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR PADS

Fail 19 Mar 2010 51,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PARKING BRAKE LEVER NEAR END OF TRAVEL

REAR EXHAUST RUBBERS CRACKING

SLIGHT BIND BY HAND FROM NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 51,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PARKING BRAKE LEVER NEAR END OF TRAVEL

REAR EXHAUST RUBBERS CRACKING

SLIGHT BIND BY HAND FROM NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Pass 4 Mar 2009 50,883 miles

CENTRE EXAUST MOUNTS PERISHED X 2

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

PARKING LEVER HIGH

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 50,879 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

CENTRE EXAUST MOUNTS PERISHED X 2

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

PARKING LEVER HIGH

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 50,479 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SUBFRAME REPAIRED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

SUBFRAME UNDERSEALED UNABLE TO VIEW

Fail 12 Mar 2008 50,476 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

NEARSIDE FRONT SUBFRAME REPAIRED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

Pass 9 Feb 2007 49,829 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 49,363 miles

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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H952 YWV is a 1990 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 97,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H952 YWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 36 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H952 YWV is a 1990 Rover 416, first registered on 5 October 1990.

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